Talks
Institute of Continuing Education: Undergraduate Virtual Open Day
Looking to pursue your love of learning, take the next step in your career or take your first steps along a new career path? Join us for our upcoming Undergraduate Virtual Open Day on 21st May, where we’ll delve into the world of undergraduate study at the Institute of Continuing Education
| Mon 7 November 2016 | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
An exhibition by photographer Lala Meredith-Vula |
| 12:30PM - 1:15PM |
Artist in Focus: Christopher Wood Join Lily Spicer for an introduction to the works of Christopher Wood, exploring key works from the Reimagining the City display at Wolfson College. |
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| 6:00PM - 7:00PM |
Highlight Molecular medicines for the lysosome A lecture by Professor Timothy Cox MD FRCP FMedSci, Professor of Medicine Emeritus, Department of Medicine |
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| Tue 8 November 2016 | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
An exhibition by photographer Lala Meredith-Vula |
| 5:00PM - 6:30PM |
James Howard-Johnston (Corpus Christi College Oxford) will lecture on 'The Byzantine Art of War' |
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| 6:30PM - 9:00PM |
Synthetic biology for regenerative medicine Professor Ron Weiss (MIT) introduces the design and implementation of synthetic gene circuits in mammalian systems, exploring the potential of this approach in regenerative medicine and stem cell engineering. The talk and dialogue will be followed by a wine reception and delicious finger buffet. |
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| 7:00PM - 8:30PM |
Innovative treatments and prevention of Diabetes BSA Cambridge and Cambridge University Hospital Partnership come together for this special Scibar to mark World Diabetes Day. |
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| Wed 9 November 2016 | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
An exhibition by photographer Lala Meredith-Vula |
| 12:30PM - 1:15PM |
Artist in Focus: Alfred Wallis Join Georgie Joseph for an introduction to the works of Alfred Wallis, exploring key works in the Portraits of Place display at the Heong Gallery. |
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| 6:30PM - 8:00PM |
Psychology for Educators: How to support long term memory in the classroom An evening lecture at Madingley Hall by Dr Andrea Greve, whose research focuses on understanding the cognitive and neural basis of human episodic memory. |
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| Thu 10 November 2016 | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
An exhibition by photographer Lala Meredith-Vula |
| 12:00PM - 1:00PM |
Partition: politics, memory and identity Part of the "Visual Rhetoric and modern South Asian history" course. This course offers practical and theoretical approaches to old and new media literacies required when exploring the visual dimension of modern South Asian history. |
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| 5:00PM - 7:00PM |
G.L.S. Shackle Biennial Memorial Lecture The seventh in a series of lectures in memory of the late Professor G.L.S. Shackle. The invited speaker is Andy Haldane, Chief Economist and Executive Director, Monetary Analysis & Statistics at the Bank of England |
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| 6:30PM - 8:00PM |
Surveying marine biodiversity in the Staffa Archipelago Nick Owen will talk about marine conservation in the British Isles and surveying the Staffa Archipelago. |
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| Fri 11 November 2016 | 9:00AM - 7:00PM |
An exhibition by photographer Lala Meredith-Vula |
| 5:00PM - 7:00PM |
South Korean director Lee Chang-ho's "The Man with Three Coffins" Showing of the South Korean film "The Man with Three Coffins" (1987) directed by Lee Chang-ho |